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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the General flavor his water with?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Soursop.
(c) Vanilla.
(d) Lime.

2. In which month was the Presidential Palace inaugurated?
(a) December.
(b) January.
(c) March.
(d) October.

3. Which of the General's body parts seems out of proportion to the narrator?
(a) His sunken eyes.
(b) His hands.
(c) His ears.
(d) His feet.

4. What reason did Patricio Aragones give for his claim that he and the General would meet death at a tie?
(a) The face of each man is one side of a coin.
(b) Their faces are on boths sides of both coins.
(c) He could not best the General in dominoes.
(d) They are equals in dominoes.

5. Where do the wild parrots learn the song mocking the General?
(a) From Manuela Sanchez.
(b) From treacherous commanders.
(c) From domestic birds.
(d) From mischievous lepers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the generals killed, according to the record?

2. How did the General sign decrees?

3. Both as a tribute to his mother and as a joke, people begin to send the General which of the following gifts?

4. How does Patricio Aragones die?

5. How many rooms does Benedicion Alvarado's mansion have?

(see the answer key)

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